Curate, Aggregate, Post, and Filter like a pro!WP-Drudge is a Drudge Report style (no affiliation) WordPress website template that makes it easy to post external articles, your own blog posts, and links to other sites. Add images, display featured content, and insert ads easily. With many different configuration options, you can make your website look just how you want. Add colors, change fonts, and choose the layout that works for your project.Font, color, and layout changesThe WP-Drudge website template has 8 different color settings, font and size settings for multiple elements on the page, and width settings so you can get it just right. Adjust borders, change link behavior, and get the template set exactly how you want it. Were adding new customization options all the time so if its not there yet, just ask!RSS and Google News Feed DisplayThe WP-Drudge template has two built-in RSS feed widgets.
You can add multiple RSS or Atom feeds anywhere youd like on the homepage or post pages. You can also add a feed of Google News links by simply entering a keyword or phrase. Both widgets are cached which means your site wont bog down with multiple feeds running at once.Built-in Advertising placementDisplay advertising is a big part of DrudgeReport.coms financial success. The WP-Drudge WordPress template has a custom, built-in advertising manager that makes it easy to add image banners or advertising code. Random ad rotation, multiple placement options, and a simple management interface makes adding advertisements a breeze.Post anything videos, images, links, and moreUse the built-in blurb field to add short summaries or post any content youd like using the main post body editor.
You can add images and videos directly to the listing or to individual posts. Create your own posts on the site and mix them with external links or post all of one kind. The WP-Drudge news aggregation template makes it easy to create the page you need.Drag-and-drop page customizationWP-Drudge uses the core WordPress drag-and-drop to make reorganizing your pages simple. Drag in new widgets and reorganize existing ones quickly. You can also use all the existing WordPress widgets, as well as any youd like to install.Built for SEOA one-page link site might be tough to rank in search engines but we did everything possible to help. Appropriate page titles are generated, correct mark-up is used, and additional pages can be created, boosting your ability to rank well.
Add a plugin, like All-in-One SEO, and youre golden.CommentingAllow your subscribers, users, and readers post comments on any link or post you create using the native WordPress commenting engine. Auto-approve comments or hold on to them for moderation, quickly reply to comments, and even create a feed of new comments for engaged readers.
I'd never actually seen the drudge report until now. Wow---that's ugly! But in the spirit of cooperation, David Neal has some code that you can inject into a Sandvox site to do columns: lumns.html. I don't know of any third party templates that do this style of layout.